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Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-On February 21, 2017, Ana Cristina Martinez, a Spanish teacher from Lyndon B. Johnson High School, was presented with the 2016 James F. Veninga, Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award. During a ceremony held at Lyndon B. Johnson High School, early college students, administration, and LBJHS alumni gathered to honor and
Courtesy Steve Harmon, LAREDO, Texas – Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will host the 2017 STEM Alliance for middle and high school students in Laredo and Zapata on February 20, 23 & 24 at TAMIU. The event is designed to encourage local students to consider careers in science, technology, engineering
(Laredo, Texas)-Four United I.S.D. students were among those celebrated as Youths of the Month for February 2017. The monthly program honors local high school students who excel in academics and volunteer in their community. All students are nominated for the recognition by their teachers and counselors. This month’s ceremony was held at United High School.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Eagerly anticipated project to feature 12 youth baseball fields (McAllen, TX) Three years after McAllen citizens approved an $11 million bond for the construction of a youth baseball complex, the project is now underway. Delays included a turn-over in administration at the start of the project and initial construction bids not in
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Students currently in 10th grade and their parents are invited to attend a parent and student information session for the Texas A&M International University Texas Academy of International and STEM Studies Thursday, Feb. 23 from 6 – 7 p.m. in the TAMIU Senator Judith Zaffirini Student Success Center, room 101. There is
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-At 5:30 am in the morning, most high school students are either in bed or getting ready for school. United High School sophomore Danielle Perales however, wakes up at that hour to train for an hour at North Central Park pool before heading off to school at 8:00 a.m. Danielle knows
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-All Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, February 20th, 2017 in observance of Presidents’ Day. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available. Please note that the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office will be closed Thursday, February 16th through
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-Webb County will start taking applications for those seeking to apply for the position of Judge of County Court at Law #2. To be considered for the position, interested candidates must complete a questionnaire. The questionnaire, along with qualification requirements, can be picked up at the Webb County Human Resource Department
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – With Valentine’s Day 2017 just around the corner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s highly skilled agriculture specialists continue to pore through millions of arriving cut flower stems to ensure that plant diseases and plant pests are detected and stopped from being introduced into the United States where they could
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County Commissioner Jaime Canales will be hosting a special ceremony to recognize sponsors who adopted a family from the South Texas Food Bank through the Hearts End Hunger Campaign. “The response from our Webb County family to the campaign has been tremendous,” said Commissioner Canales. “People touched their hearts, and because
